Shave of the day 6th October 2021

Razor: Merkur (?) NOS Bakelite Slant

Blade: Treet Platinum Brush: Vie-Long #12705B

Lather: Palmolive Sensitive w/ aloe vera

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

A Seabrook safety razor patent

No, not the razor I mentioned last week. Patented five years after that advertisement, this Seabrook safety razor used blades reminiscent of the Christy razor.

The patent was filed in 1905 by Henry and Percy Seabrook, and published the year after. There is not much claims made in the patent. In fact, the only claim made is how the blade is secured.

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Shave of the day 4th October 2021

Razor: Merkur (?) NOS Bakelite Slant

Blade: Astra Green

Brush: Vie-Long #14033

Lather: Pereira Shavery Orange Blossom w/ activated charcoal

Aftershave: Barber No3 Marmara

Additional Care: Alum Block

Shave of the day 1st October 2021

Razor: Phillips Philite

Blade: Treet Platinum

Brush: Wilkinson Sword Badger

Lather: Prairie creations Walter

Aftershave: Body Shop Macau Root Energetic Face Protection

Additional Care: Alum Block